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Editor Commentary: I don’t really understand this morally and ethically barren hellscape era of American politics we are in, but I do know normal Ohioans pretty well. Normal Ohioans are horrified and sick of the madness. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
The American Medical Association says the Trump administration has unlawfully imposed a rule that could threaten health coverage for at least 140,000 Ohio Medicaid recipients ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
The race for Ohio’s auditor of state will come down to a small town mayor with years of experience working with the state office, or the current Ohio Secretary of State ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
Of the competitive statewide races in Ohio, the candidates for attorney general share the most similar policy positions ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
Ohio Republican candidate for governor Vivek Ramaswamy has pulled down his controversial advertisement featuring Democratic candidate Dr. Amy Acton’s estranged mother, one that has received bipartisan backlash for the past week. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
With a short time left before election officials begin counting ballots, there are just 16 U.S. House races rated as toss-ups by at least two of the three prominent election analysts — the Cook Political Report, Inside Elections and Sabato’s Crystal Ball ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
The Trump administration’s sweeping efforts to combat noncitizen voting and assert authority over elections came under intense scrutiny in courtrooms across the country as Democrats and voting rights groups alleged federal election interference ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
More than nine months after immigration agents disarmed, shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, the site of his death is marked with carefully arranged flowers, candles, and art. Lately, caretakers have been facing another challenge: vandalism. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
Ohioans cast more than 1.7 million ballots early this year, either in person, through the mail, or a drop box. That total is 17% higher than the early vote total for the last midterm election in 2022. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
Medicaid recipients who are disabled or have a chronic illness will not have to prove they are unable to work to be exempted from new work requirements that take effect next year, a federal judge ruled last week. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
When the polls close Tuesday night, the 2026 U.S. election will go down as one of history’s most expensive and extraordinarily ugly midterms — galvanizing record-breaking early voter turnout among a deeply divided electorate. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
The Trump administration cut naturalization sharply over the past year, leading to accusations it’s holding back hundreds of thousands of people who might have voted in the midterms. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
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The American Medical Association says the Trump administration has unlawfully imposed a rule that could threaten health coverage for at least 140,000 Ohio Medicaid recipients. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
David DeWitt retweeted
Political advertisers spent a record $4.0B in October 2024, the most of any on-year October.
For the first time this decade, Republicans outspent Democrats in the October preceding an on-year election.
Ohio Republican candidate for governor Vivek Ramaswamy has pulled down his controversial advertisement featuring Democratic candidate Amy Acton’s estranged mother, one that has received bipartisan backlash for the past week ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
Of the competitive statewide races in Ohio, the candidates for attorney general share the most similar policy positions. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
The race for Ohio’s auditor of state will come down to a small town mayor with years of experience working with the state office, or the current Ohio Secretary of State. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
David DeWitt retweeted
Despite covering the #OHgov race for 2+ years, I realized there's a basic question I haven't answered: Why does it matter to Ohioans who their governor is?
Here's the answer, including what current Gov. @MikeDeWine & ex-Gov. @Ted_Strickland told me cleveland.com/open/2026/11/w…
David DeWitt retweeted
Early voting lines at the Montgomery County Board of Elections are an estimated 3 hour wait time as of 3 pm today.
The American Medical Association says the Trump administration has unlawfully imposed a rule that could threaten health coverage for at least 140,000 Ohio Medicaid recipients. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
New report shows there were 2,529 oil and gas incidents in Ohio in a decade ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…
